[hobbit] Trying to set up split client load over mutiple servers.

Olivier Beau obeau79 at gmail.com
Fri May 28 10:23:33 CEST 2010


Hi,
>
> Some of my current symptoms:
>
> The ‘top’ command on the server is indicating high I/O load (at times 
> %iowait > 60%).
>
try changing the cache time of hobbitd_rrd from 30 minutes to 1 hour
it's hardcoded in do_rrd.c
change
#define CACHESZ 6
to
#define CACHESZ 12

> The ‘procs’ column warns/alerts about missing processes; closer 
> examination shows that the client data received has been truncated, 
> usually somewhere in the ‘ps’ outout section.
>
try putting higher values for MAXLINE and MAXMSG* in hobbitserver.cfg
>
> The bb2.html page sometimes shows many ‘purple’ clients; the clients 
> in purple change (eg, a client goes purple for a while 5-30+ minutes, 
> then we get another message processed and the client goes green again.
>
any logs on the client itself ? (not being able to report to your 
hobbitserver ?)


Olivier



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